The Clinical Effects of Complex Korean Medicine Treatment in Patient with Delayed Union of the 4th Toe Distal Phalanx Fracture

• DOI: 10.18325/jkmr.2019.29.4.143
• Publication Date: 2019-11-06T04:04:59Z
• Authors: Kyungtae Park; Hee-Ra Shin; Sung-Hu An; Seung-Ryong Yeom; Young-Dal Kwon
• Keywords: Phalanx; Non union; Delayed union

The purpose of this study is to report the effect in treating a patient with delayed union 4th toe distal phalanx fracture combination Korean Medicine treatment.We treated acupuncture, cupping, pharmacopuncture, moxibustion and herbal medicine, from March 3, 2018 June 25, (total 33 times).The numeric rating scale (NRS), X-ray were applied as outcome measures.After complex medicine treatment was carried out, improved pain reduced.This result shows that may be an effective option for union.Further clinical studies are needed clarify on union. (